Guerrilla Tactics
Deckmasters 13a • common
- Set
- Deckmasters
- Collector number
- 13a
- Rarity
- Common
- Mana cost
- 1 generic mana red mana
- Type
- Instant
- Colors
- Red
- Artist
- Randy Asplund-Faith
- Market price
- $0.49
What it does
Guerrilla Tactics deals 2 damage to any target.
When a spell or ability an opponent controls causes you to discard this card, it deals 4 damage to any target.
Where you can play it
- StandardNot legal
- PioneerNot legal
- ModernLegal
- LegacyLegal
- VintageLegal
- CommanderLegal
- PauperLegal
- BrawlNot legal
- HistoricNot legal
- TimelessNot legal
- Penny DreadfulLegal
- OathbreakerLegal
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Where it came from
Guerrilla Tactics was released in the Deckmasters set in 2001, a commemorative compilation designed to showcase the evolution of the Magic: The Gathering trading card game. This specific version, numbered 13a, served as a functional reprint of a card originally introduced in the Urza's Saga expansion. The set was created to honor the game's history, gathering iconic cards from various eras into a single, cohesive collection that appealed to both long-time players and those seeking a retrospective of the game's mechanics.
The artwork for this card reflects the militaristic and chaotic themes characteristic of the game's red mana color identity. While the original illustration was intended to convey the suddenness of ambush-style combat, the Deckmasters reprint retained this classic aesthetic to preserve the nostalgic appeal of the card’s earlier iterations. It was received by the community as a bridge between the early, experimental design phases of the late 1990s and the more refined, systematized structure of the early 2000s card pool.
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